Equinox Minerals Limited (TSX and ASX symbol: "EQN") ("Equinox" or the "Company") reports that the uranium feasibility study ("UFS") at its Lumwana Project located in the North-Western Province of Zambia has been completed. The Lumwana Copper Project, presently nearing construction completion, was approved on the basis of mining

ZAMBIA - Toronto-based EQUINOX MINERALS has announced revised resources and reserves for its Lumwana copper-cobalt-uranium project in the Northwestern Province, based on an infill drill program. The project includes the Malundwe and Chimiwungo deposits.

Equinox Minerals is a mining and exploration company with corporate offices in Perth, Australia and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It has operations in Peru and Australia. In Zambia it owned the Lumwana Mining Company, but that was bought by Barrick Gold in 2011. [3] Through Liontown Resources Limited and Alturas Minerals Corp., the company has gold and copper-gold exploration …

The offer includes Equinox's Lumwana Mine in North- Western Province. Lumwana mine is a substantial copper producing asset, with current production of 145,000 tonnes per annum and a stated mine ...

Equinox Minerals is a mining and exploration company with corporate offices in Perth, Australia and Toronto, Canada. It has operations in Peru, Australia and Zambia but most of its current activity is concentrated in Zambia where through subsidiary the Lumwana Mining Company, it operates mines in the Zambian copper belt region.

The Lumwana Cu (± Co ± U) deposits of NW Zambia are large, tabular, disseminated ore bodies, hosted within the Mwombezhi Dome of the Lufilian Arc. The host rocks to the Lumwana deposits are two mineralogically similar but texturally distinct gneisses, a granitic to pegmatitic gneiss and a banded to augen gneiss which both comprise quartz–feldspar ± biotite ± muscovite ± haematite ± ...

Canadian and Australian listed firm Equinox Minerals' -owned Lumwana copper project, in Zambia, will be delayed as a result of a fire which earlier this month caused damage to …

Equinox's Lumwana copper mine in Zambia "' one of the biggest in Africa New York, United States — MININGREVIEW.COM — 26 April 2011 – Barrick Gold Corporation says it has struck a deal to buy Australian copper miner Equinox Minerals for more than US$7.3 billion, topping a takeover offer by China's Minmetals Resources by 16%.. Already the world's largest gold miner, Barrick is ...

TORONTO, ON - Equinox Minerals Limited (TSX and ASX symbol: "EQN") ("Equinox" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following update for its flagship Lumwana Copper Mine ("Lumwana") in Zambia. Project Completion . During construction the Lumwana Project achieved an excellent health and safety record, achieving over 5

Barrick spokesman Andy Lloyd told Bloomberg News, "Lumwana is a low grade, open pit operation with constrained margins. Applying a 20% royalty rate on Lumwana would seriously challenge the economic viability of the mine." Barrick acquired the Lumwana mine in 2011 when it bought Equinox Minerals. The mine produced 260 million lb of copper in 2013.

Equinox Minerals is a mining and exploration company with corporate offices in Perth, Australia and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It has operations in Peru and Australia. In Zambia it owned the Lumwana Mining Company, but that was bought by Barrick Gold in 2011. Through Liontown Resources Limited and Alturas Minerals Corp., the company has gold and copper-gold exploration interests in Peru and ...

Lumwana Mining Company. Apr 2006 - Jan 20158 years 10 months. Part of the management team of the US$1.2 billion Lumwana Copper Project in Northwestern Zambia, owned and operated by Equinox Minerals. The Corporate Affairs role is based in Zambia's capital Lusaka, and coordinates the company's policy, government relations and public affairs ...

The Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has received orders from Equinox Minerals for the supply of electrical equipment and systems for the open-pit haul trucks, grinding Mills and in-pit electrical reticulation, required for the development of its new Lumwana copper mine the North Western Province of Zambia.

BARRICK executive chairman, John Thornton, described the firm's 2011 purchase of Equinox Minerals, a company that contains the Lumwana copper mine in Zambia, as "one of the worst acquisitions in history".. The Canadian gold/copper miner bought the company for about $7.6bn but then wrote-down the investment two years later for about $4.2bn.

The Lumwana copper mine is a conventional open pit (truck and shovel) operation. It's located about 100 kilometers west of Solwezi in Zambia's Copperbelt — one of the most prospective copper regions in the world. Lumwana ore, which is predominantly sulfide, is treated through a conventional sulfide flotation plant, producing copper ...

Sep 09 2009 nbsp 0183 32AEL Zambia Plc – a member of the international African Explosives mining services group – has announced the successful completion of the construction and commissioning of the bulk emulsion manufacturing plant at the Equinox Minerals Lumwana copper mine in Zambia The mine is situated in northwestern Zambia 220 km west of the copperbelt and 65 km west of the town of ...

Australia's Equinox Minerals Ltd. < EQN.AX> reported a 37 percent jump in output at its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia in the first quarter, and forecast it …

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Lumwana: a copper mine stimulates local economic growth in Zambia. Lumwana is a copper mine located in the north western province of Zambia. Built and operated by Equinox Minerals Limited, an international mining company and its subsidiary, Lumwana Mining Company Limited, it produced in 2009, 109 000 tonnes of copper in the form of concentrate which is mostly smelted and refined in Zambia.

of the uranium resource on the 1,355 km2 Lumwana mining lease. This resource contains a total of almost 22 million lbs U3O8, about 63% of which occurs within the proposed Lumwana copper pit shells. These deposits occur as discrete uranium-enriched zones that will be separately mined and stockpiled during the copper mining operation.

Equinox Minerals Ltd. is an international mining company whose primary focus is its Lumwana Copper Mine in Zambia. The Company's other development activities include the Lumwana uranium project ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia's Lumwana copper mine has commenced pre-production tests and is stockpiling crushed copper ore in preparation for commissioning and final copper production this month, its owners said on Friday. Australia's Equinox Minerals Ltd., said it was preparing to commission the remainder of Lumwana mine's processing ...

Lumwana is a major copper mine, com-prising the Malundwe and Chimiwungo deposits, with a design capacity of over 20-million tons of ore a year. Equinox Minerals is …

Lumwana: One of the largest copper mines in Africa. Ausenco worked with Equinox Minerals to build the 20 Mt/y Lumwana Copper Concentrate Project in Zambia – at the time, the largest copper project of its kind in Africa. We delivered the project under a lump sum turnkey EPC contract that included the design, supply, construction and ...

Equinox Minerals secured a long-term (99 years) land title to 35,000ha in May 2008, for its township and mine operation areas. In recent years there have been concerns from various stakeholders over the radiation effects of the uranium product on the people and the environment being processed and mined in Zambia.

Lusaka - Zambia: NAPSA has denied media reports that it has agreed to buy 100 percent shares in Lumwana Copper Mine for a total consideration of US $895

The Lumwana Mine is an open-cut copper mine project in the North West province of Zambia, 220km west of the Copperbelt and 65km west of the town of Solwezi. The mine was officially inaugurated in April 2009 by Equinox Minerals, which was acquired by Barrick Gold Corporation for C$7.3bn in July 2011.

Harry Michael, chief executive of Lumwana mine, a unit of Equinox Minerals Ltd, said Chambishi smelter would treat 55 percent of the company's annual output under a five-year agreement. Lumwana's copper concentrate was rejected by Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), majority owned by Glencore International AG of Switzerland, after Mopani claimed in ...

Equinox is an international mining company, dual listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange. After developing it for a decade, Equinox was gaining a healthy cash flow from its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia, one of the largest new copper mines to be developed anywhere in the world, which processes about 20 ...

"Equinox Minerals is a mining and exploration company with corporate offices in Perth, Australia and Toronto, Canada. It has operations in Peru, Australia and Zambia but most of its current activity is concentrated in Zambia where through subsidiary the Lumwana Mining Company, it operates mines in the Zambian copperbelt region.

Equinox is an international mining company, dual listed on the Canadian (Toronto) and Australian stock exchanges (Symbol: 'EQN'). The Company is currently focused on operating its owned large scale Lumwana Copper Mine in Zambia, one of the largest new copper mines to be developed globally over the last few years.

Banda said Equinox Minerals had spent $1 billion developing the Lumwana mine in 12 years, including a new town in the area. "This shows the trust (Equinox Minerals) has in our mining industry regardless of the ups and downs," Banda said. Copper mining is Zambia's economic lifeblood and the mines are a major employer in this country of 12 ...